Flooring Blog

Luxury Vinyl Flooring, available in plank or tile format, is one of today’s most popular ways to upgrade floors in homes. It goes in quickly and easily, with no glue or serious tools, and can mimic wood, tile or stone, to suit many different decorating styles.

Rigid core luxury vinyl flooring, also known as SPC (stone-composite or stone-polymer core flooring) is a popular choice for homeowners today. Made from a mixture of limestone powder and stabilizers, the core of luxury vinyl flooring is completely inorganic and will not respond to moisture nor temperature or humidity changes. What does this mean?

Ready or not, the holidays are right around the corner! Hopefully you have made your list, checked it twice and at least started any gift shopping you may need to accomplish.

Area rugs are an economical way to upgrade your decor regardless of what type of floors you have. Their flexibility makes them excellent choices for use over existing hardwood, tile, laminate, or vinyl floors, as well as layered over carpet! Keep reading for a guide to picking your perfect area rug.

Coordinating home decor is not unlike styling a great outfit. Both decor and personal style can be classified by type: formal, classic, casual, or bohemian, for instance. Style is reflected in choosing the major pieces and then adding accessories.

Regardless of your season in life, whether you are part of a new family just starting out or an empty-nester, you don’t want to waste precious time with fussy cleaning chores. Most of today’s busy households don’t have many spare moments but we still want our homes to look updated and modern.

New flooring is one of the most impactful ways to refresh your home during a remodel. The right choice adds beauty, functionality, and long-term value to your space, helping you create a home that feels truly your own.

Hardwood Installation Methods: Glue-Down vs. Nail-Down. Hardwood flooring is one of the most sought-after upgrades for any home. It brings natural beauty, timeless style, and long-lasting durability to your space.

We all have at least one hallway or area in the home that ends up collecting dirt and other debris from an excessive amount of foot traffic, no matter what we do! Whether you have lots of company, full-time kids, active fur-babies, or all of the above, an abundance of feet tromping through your home can take a toll on your stunning hardwood floors.

When you have hard surface flooring, whether it’s solid or engineered hardwood flooring, luxury viny, or a tile variety, you probably have at least considered purchasing area rugs.

Happy 2025! Just a few weeks ago we were finalizing our gift lists and planning festivities, and here we are in a brand new year! The holiday season passes by like a whirlwind and frequently we need a breather when the dust settles. Welcome to January!

It’s been said that the kitchen is the heart of the home. Think of all the moments from cooking and eating to scrolling social media and having late night heart-to-heart talks that take place there. Many people work from their kitchens, taking calls and answering emails.

It’s safe to say that pet owners simply adore their cats, dogs, and other domesticated animals! Why else would we put up with all the accidents and chaos they bring to our orderly households? Simply put, pets are a big part of what makes a house feel like a home.

Due to its waterproof properties, tile flooring has been an industry standard for moisture-prone bathrooms for the better part of the last hundred years. When properly installed and grouted, tile is impenetrable to water, easy to keep clean and durable.

Humidity can be hard on floors. Whether it’s from daily showers, cooking steam, or moisture buildup in the basement, excess humidity has the potential to affect the way flooring performs over time.

It’s exciting to update your home, to pick the latest wall color, switch out a sofa, or find new furniture that matches your current style. But while these elements are fun to change every few years, your flooring is the single element in the room that will likely outlast all those updates.

Flooring sets the foundation for your entire home. But unlike other elements, such as paint, furniture, or décor, your flooring is not something you’ll change often. That’s why it’s worth choosing a material that can go the distance—not just in durability, but in style.

Finding flooring that can handle daily life and still look great should be a top priority. Whether you have a busy household, a home with pets, or a room prone to moisture, you need a floor that can stand up to the challenge.

Life gets busy—and messy. From muddy footprints to scattered toys, pet claws to kitchen spills, daily life puts your surfaces to the test. That’s why choosing floors built for busy households is important. It’s about creating a home that supports your lifestyle and holds up to the pace of everyday activity.

Pets bring so much joy to our lives. From wagging tails that greet you at the door to cozy evenings curled up together, they are truly part of the family.

Your office might double as a guest room, or your living room often serves as your dining area. Your basement may be a family lounge and a home gym, while your upstairs is an open concept living area where cooking, dining, and relaxing all happen.

Luxury vinyl flooring has become a top choice for homeowners who want style, durability, and low maintenance in one. But once you’ve found the perfect product, there’s an equally important decision to make: how should it be installed?

Flooring is one of the largest design elements in any room, and its color plays a key role in creating a relaxing environment. Whether you’re designing a calm bedroom retreat or a peaceful living room, the flooring color you choose directly impacts the mood and overall feel of your space.

Whether it’s a formal foyer or a well-used mudroom, your entryway is one of the most important spaces in your home. It welcomes your family and guests while setting the tone for your home. It also sees a lot of use and wear and tear. From rainboots and muddy paw prints to sports gear and heavy foot traffic, this area takes a beating.

Home design has been steadily shifting toward finishes that feel grounded, relaxed, and authentic. High-gloss surfaces once dominated, but they’re now being replaced with floors that reflect less light and show more of a material’s natural character.

Most of us want our homes to feel warm, inviting, and comfortable—a place where you can relax, entertain, and spend time with the people you care about. That focus on comfort is shaping the colors we choose for our walls in 2026. Warm neutrals, earthy tones, and deep, moody shades are trending because they create spaces that feel grounded, layered, and approachable, helping rooms feel intentional rather than empty or cold.

A well-designed room often feels right before you can explain why. The colors relate naturally. The textures feel balanced. Nothing competes for attention, yet nothing feels overlooked. When you think about how a space comes together, you probably focus first on wall color, furniture, and flooring. Window treatments are often treated as a finishing layer, added after the larger design decisions are made.

From first steps to snack-time spills, from non-stop art projects to muddy cleats by the door, your floors endure every stage of your family’s growth. They take on the noise, the play, the routines, and the occasional chaos that comes with raising kids.

Your kitchen feels most inviting when every element works in harmony. The flooring, cabinetry, and countertops each bring their own texture and color, but together they define how the space feels—open or cozy, bold or calm, modern or classic.

Wood flooring brings warmth and character to a home in a way few materials can. It creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere while remaining refined and timeless. Available in a wide range of tones, from light and airy to deep and dramatic, wood complements nearly every design style, whether your home leans traditional, modern, or somewhere in between.

A well-designed room feels balanced from the ground up. The way light moves across the floor, how textures soften a space, and how lines guide the eye all shape the atmosphere, influencing everything from your color palette to the flow between rooms.

Open living rooms are often one of the most appealing features of a home. They offer flexibility for relaxing, entertaining, and everyday living, and they can make a home feel spacious, especially when living, dining, and kitchen areas flow together.

There’s nothing like a home that feels deeply comforting, where every corner invites you to relax. At the same time, you can balance that warmth with refined elegance. The modern rustic aesthetic blends the clean, open lines of minimalism with the natural textures and character of farmhouse-inspired design.